EUROPEAN COMMISSION SAYS NO CAUSE FOR ALARM OVER EASTERN EUROPE DOUBLE STANDARDS – FOR NOW
June 1st, 2017
THE EUROPEAN Commission has concluded “for the moment” it has no evidence of any significant differences in quality of the same branded food products, including meat, dairy products and chocolate, sold in eastern European member states than those sold elsewhere in the European Union (EU). “Reports from 21 member states do not allow us to deduce serious market anomalies, or a structural differentiation leading to products of inferior quality or with less nutritional content ending up in European markets, notably the eastern European countries that raised ...
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